COVID-19
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January 12, 2022
Expert: Views on politics, science drive public response to pandemic
Political persuasion and trust in science have weighed heavily on mask use and compliance with shelter-in-place policies in the U.S. during the pandemic, according to studies co-authored by a U-M doctoral student in economics.
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January 12, 2022
Having kids at home may reduce pandemic depression
According to a new U-M study, adults in households with children have fewer mental health problems than other adults living without kids.
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January 11, 2022
COVID-19 hospitalizations straining Michigan Medicine resources
U-M medical leaders say the latest surge in COVID-19 cases has led to delays in lifesaving surgeries, and has prompted a two-week pause on visitors to Michigan Medicine’s adult hospitals.
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January 10, 2022
U-M now reporting daily case counts on COVID-19 dashboard
The COVID-19 dashboard reports daily cases associated with students, faculty and staff on the Ann Arbor campus. The daily COVID-19 case chart reports cases each day going back to Dec. 5.
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January 7, 2022
Student Life provides guidance for students with COVID-19
Leaders from Student Life have sent a message to all U-M students providing guidance and information about what they should do if they have tested positive for COVID-19.
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January 6, 2022
U-M shares in $18.5M to research COVID-19, other diseases
Four Michigan universities, including U-M, will receive $18.5 million in federal funds over the next two years to collect and analyze genomic data to address emerging infectious disease threats.
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January 6, 2022
Provost addresses concerns over COVID as semester starts
Provost Susan M. Collins addresses some of the most common concerns and questions about U-M’s decision to begin the 2022 winter semester with as much in-person instruction as possible.
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January 3, 2022
U-M outlines COVID-19 measures for winter semester
U-M has updated its COVID-19 health and safety measures — including enhanced indoor masking policies and new quarantine and isolation guidelines — as students prepare to begin the winter semester.
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December 28, 2021
U-M will resume in-person classes Jan. 5, with added safety measures
In-person classes at U-M will resume according to the regular schedule on Jan. 5, 2022, with additional health and safety protocols in place for the winter semester, university leaders said in an email message to the Ann Arbor campus.
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December 17, 2021
U-M to require COVID-19 booster; updates plans for winter term
U-M is requiring all students, faculty and staff on all three campuses to get a COVID-19 booster shot as one of several enhanced mitigation measures during the winter 2022 academic term.